Download or read book The Vanishing Rainforest written by Richard Platt and published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books. This book was released on 2005-04 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why is the Brazilian rainforest vanishing so quickly? And why is it essential to the whole world? This story describes how a native tribe is battling potential developers. Can a solution be found that will protect the forest and allow the tribe to continue living as they always have done, while benefiting from limited development?Ages 7 and up